Asian Games 2023 October 5 Highlights: India Going Strong With 86 Medals; Archers, Squash Stars Shine
Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Highlights: India are currently on 86 medals (21 gold, 32 silver and 33 bronze)
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated:October 05, 2023 08:10 PM IST
Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Highlights: India's charge towards a historic 100-medal mark at the Asian Games 2023 is going strong! So far India have won 86 medals - (21 gold, 32 silver and 33 bronze). On Thursday, India added three more gold medals to its tally with Dipika Pallikal/Harinder Pal Singh (squash, mixed team), men's compound archery team and women's compound archery team finished on top of their respective events. Saurav Ghosal win a silver medal in men's singles squash. Antim Panghal won a bronze in women's wrestling. There were mixed results in badminton as HS Prannoy entered the badminton men's singles semi-final but PV Sindhu's hopes of winning another Asian Games medal were dashed after she lost to China's Bingjiao He in the women's singles quarterfinal.(Asian Games Medals Tally | Asian Games Full Schedule)
Here are the Highlights of Asian Games 2023 Day 12 from Hangzhou:
- 19:50 (IST)Asian Games 2023: Thank you!That's it for today! A lot of medal events will happen tomorrow too As India's charge towards 100 medals continue!
- 18:50 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live updates: Another medal assured!Satwiksairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty enter Asian Games badminton men's doubles semi-final, assured of a medal. They defeated Singapore's Nge Joo Jie/Johann Prajogo 21-7, 21-9.
- 18:30 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: India finish the day on 86 medals!So on the 12th day of the medal event at the Asian Games 2023, India are going strong at the fourth position in the medal tally. India currently have 86 medals (21 gold, 32 silver and 33 bronze)
- 17:37 (IST)Live updates Asian Games 2023: good news from sport climbing!Good news from sport climbing! The Indian climbers started their campaign in boulder and lead events on a positive note as all four advanced to the semifinals.In the men's qualification match, Aman Verma finished eighth with a combined score of 118.8 (64.8 in boulder and 54 in lead) and advanced to the last four.Bharath Stephen Kamath Pereira followed suit after finishing 13th with a combined score of 97.8 (69.7 in boulder and 28.1 in lead).In the women's event, Saniya Farooque Shaikh, who finished 17th with a score of 51.4 (44.3 in boulder, 7.1 in lead) and Shivani Charak who finished 18th with a score of 45.9 (39.8 in boulder, 6.1 in lead) entered the semifinals.The men and women will play their semifinal clashes on Friday and Saturday, respectively.
- 17:16 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Truly a wonder!
Ageless Wonder!
— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) October 5, 2023
Presenting the heartthrob of 🇮🇳 Squash, @SauravGhosal, who is now an #AsianGames2022 #SilverMedalist
With this, Saurav becomes the st 🇮🇳 Squash player to win 5⃣ consecutive individual medals at #AsianGames since 2006!
Congratulations on making history... pic.twitter.com/4G01zCyh6F - 17:15 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Chess update!In men's team chess Round 7, India defeated Vietnam 2.5-1.5. Arjun Erigaisi was the only winner while other competitors drew. The Indian women's team drew with Kazakhstan 2-2. Harika Dronavalli won, Vaishali lost, two other drew.
- 17:10 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Mansi losesThat's a loss! Uzbekitan's Laylokhon Sobirova has a victory by fall on Mansi. That's the end of wrestling campaign for India for today!
- 17:08 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Wrestling match starts!The women's 57 kg women's wrestling - Mansi vs Laylokhon Sobirova - bronze medal match has started.
- 16:55 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Bridge update!Meanwhile, the Indian men's bridge team failed to secure a win in one and two sessions in the final match of the men's team bridge event. In the first session of the final match, India failed to clinch a comfortable win against Hong Kong and lost the game by 32-55. In the second session, India was unable to make a comeback in the game and lost by 46-29.The bridge men's team final match will be a six-round contest. The third session will be played later on Thursday, and the rest of the rounds will held on Friday.
- 16:45 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Antim wins bronze!India's Antim Panghal defeats Mongolia's Bolortuya Bat-ochir, wins bronze medal at Asian Games 2023. This is India's first medal in women's wrestling at the Asian Games 2023
- 16:34 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Antim leadsThe Women's 53 kg Women's Wrestling - Antim Panghal vs Bolortuya Bat-ochir - bronze medal match is on. Antim is leading 3-0 after the first round
- 16:18 (IST)Live updates Asian Games 2023: SILVER for Saurav Ghosal!Saurav Ghosal has lost his men's singles squash final to Malaysia's NG Eain Yow. He went down in four games 11-9, 9-11, 5-11, 7-11. This is India's 85th medal at the Asian Games 2023
- 16:07 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Pooja loses!In women's 50 kg wrestling bronze medal match, Aktenge Keunimjaeva has defeated Pooja Gehlot 9-2
- 16:05 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Saurav losing grip!Saurav Ghosal has lost the third game. The Malaysian is one game away from winning the final.
- 16:00 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Wrestling bronze medal match on!The women's 50 kg wrestling between Aktenge Keunimjaeva and Pooja Gehlot - Bronze Medal Match - sis on. She is trailing 0-7.
- 15:51 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Wrestling bronze medal matches next!Three bronze medal matches coming up in wrestling:Women's 50 kg Wrestling - Aktenge Keunimjaeva vs Pooja Gehlot - Bronze Medal MatchWomen's 53 kg Women's Wrestling - Antim Panghal vs Bolortuya Bat-ochir - Bronze MedalWomen's 57 kg Women's Wrestling - Mansi vs Laylokhon Sobirova - Bronze Medal Match Results
- 15:42 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Scores levelled!Malaysia's NG Eain Yow has made a brilliant comeback against India's Saurav Ghosal and has won the second game 11-9. This is going to be thriller.
- 15:31 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Ghosal takes lead in 2nd game!The experience of Saurav Ghosal is coming to the fore. He was trailing 0-2 in the second game, but is now leading 5-2. He is especially dominating in the long rallies.
- 15:25 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Loss in wrestling!In Men's Greco-Roman 130Kg wrestling, Naveen has lost to South Korea's Kim Minseok 1-5 in a Bronze Medal Match
- 15:23 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Ghosal leads!And Saurav Ghosal is in lead! The veteran India star has won the first game 11-9 against Malaysia's NG Eain Yow.
- 15:17 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: Ghosal level in first game!Malaysia's NG Eain Yow is giving a tough fight to India's Saurav Ghosal. The Malaysian is level at 9-9 against Saurav Ghosal. It is a best-of-five game match!
- 15:15 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Wrestling Bronze medal match on!In Men's Greco-Roman 130Kg Wrestling - Naveen vs Kim Minseok - Bronze Medal Match is on. But Naveen is currently trailing
- 15:04 (IST)Live updates Asian Games 2023: India lose in hockey!FINAL HOOTER! Indian women's hockey team has lost its Asian Games semi-final 0-4 to China. The team will now play for bronze medal with either Japan or South Korea!
- 15:02 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: India vs Pakistan in Kabaddi!Meanwhile, on the kabaddi mat, Indian men's team has set up a clash against Pakistan. India beat Japan 56-28 to remain unbeaten in Group A. While India topped Group A, Pakistan topped Group B
- 14:58 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: China scores again!China have found the target again! They now lead India 3-0 in the fourth quarter. It seems all but over for India in the semi-final!
- 14:49 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: Men's singles final in squash starts!The men's singles squash final between Malaysia's NG Eain Yow and India's Saurav Ghosal has started.
- 14:47 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: India still trail!India fail to score from another penalty corner! They still trail 0-2. The fourth quarter is on and they need to do something desperate here!
- 14:39 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: History in archery!With the gold medal, the Indian men's archery compound team has scripted history. They won two medals in the last Asian Games. In this Games, India have already pocketed two medals. Some other medals are also assured with few in final.
- 14:37 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Live Updates: PC for India!Indian women's hockey team gets a penalty corner and they looks to have scored! But no it has been disallowed. India get another penalty corner!
- 14:34 (IST)Live updates Asian Games 2023: China increase lead!China increase the lead. After a penalty corner in the third quarter, China increase lead to 2-0!
- 14:23 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Gold For India!AND THEY HAVE DONE IT! Archers Ojas Deotale, Abhishek Verma, Prathamesh Jawkar clinch gold as India beat South Korea in men's compound team final
- 14:21 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Gold loading?South Korea 171-175 India after 18 shots.The trio of Abhishek Verma, Ojas Deotale and Prathamesh Jawkar has shown incredible maturity in dealing with the pressure.
- 14:17 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Third quarter starts!The third quarter of the India vs China women's hockey semi-final starts. Hong Jiaqi's goal still the difference between the two sides.
- 14:14 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: India lead in archery!After 12 shots, Indian archery team continues to lead South Korea 116-114. We have 12 more shots left in the men's team compound archery final
- 14:12 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: It's half-time!The half-time hooter is here! China go into the half-time holding a slender 1-0 lead over India in the women's hockey semi-final. India need to do well with its penetration in the rival D to get the better of the hosts.
- 14:06 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: India lead in archery finalAfter first six shots, India lead South Korea 58-55 in the final of the men's compound team final. The experience of Abhishek Verma will be crucial going forward in the gold medal match.
- 14:04 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: Archery final starts!The final of the men's compound archery starts. All eyes are on the trio of Abhishek Verma, Ojas Deotale and Prathamesh Jawkar
- 14:02 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: China in leadChina have taken a 1-0 lead against India in the second quarter from a penalty corner. They were not able to penetrate much but have inflicted the damage when it mattered the most.
- 13:58 (IST)Live updates Asian Games 2023: India 0-0 ChinaIndia are level at 0-0 against China in the women's hockey team semi-final at the end of the first quarter.
- 13:50 (IST)Asian Games 2023 October 5 Live Updates: The starting XI!
India, here's your team for the Semi Final against China
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